TABLE 3: Total separations estimated rate and level changes between January 2025 and February 2025, and test of significance, seasonally adjusted Rates Levels (in thousands) ===== ===================== Estimated Minimum Pass test of Estimated Minimum Pass test of over-the-month significant significance over-the-month significant significance Industry and region change change* change change* Total nonfarm 0.0 0.2 -11 356 INDUSTRY Total private -0.1 0.3 -44 351 Mining and logging -0.7 1.2 -4 7 Construction 0.1 1.1 11 86 Manufacturing -0.1 0.5 -13 59 Durable goods -0.1 0.6 -8 44 Nondurable goods -0.1 0.7 -5 34 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.0 0.5 1 156 Wholesale trade -0.3 0.8 -17 49 Retail trade 0.3 0.8 47 126 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.4 0.9 -29 60 Information 0.2 1.0 4 30 Financial activities 0.0 0.6 -1 51 Finance and insurance -0.3 0.6 -14 40 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.5 1.0 13 24 Professional and business services -0.1 0.8 -31 160 Private Education and Health Services -0.1 0.4 -14 96 Private Educational Services -0.1 0.5 -3 18 Health care and social assistance -0.1 0.4 -11 92 Leisure and hospitality 0.1 0.8 27 119 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.9 1.9 25 41 Accommodation and food services 0.0 0.8 2 107 Other services -0.4 1.3 -26 73 Government 0.2 0.2 33 38 Federal 0.3 0.2 YES 11 6 YES State and local 0.1 0.2 22 38 State and local education 0.3 0.2 YES 32 27 YES State and local, excluding education -0.1 0.3 -11 24 REGION Northeast 0.1 0.4 31 115 South 0.2 0.4 106 222 Midwest -0.4 0.4 -110 137 West -0.1 0.5 -38 169 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, April 1, 2025. *NOTE: Significant over-the-month changes are calculated at a 90-percent confidence level. The median standard error is used in testing the over-the-month change.